NEI Computer Support

Requesting Agency
NIH-NEI
Project Cost
$14,807,042
Project Timeframe
12/21/2010 - 12/20/2015

Digicon Corporation is providing IT Computer Support to the National Eye Institute (NEI) in their mission of bringing new procedures, pharmaceutical treatments and devices to people with eye diseases and blindness. In addition to providing a full-range of IT support, our resources provide bioinformatics and genetic biology support focusing on two main components: 1) Laboratory information management services that include a) Designing and implementing Web based database applications for laboratory data; and b) Providing scalable data management for terascale data generation and analysis platforms. 2) Bioinformatics programming and data analysis services that include a) Supporting lab scientists on various computational and software needs; and b) Statistical analysis of high-throughput biological data.